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Benfica charged by UEFA over fireworks at Old Trafford

Benfica have been charged by UEFA after fireworks were set off at Old Trafford

UEFA has charged Benfica after fireworks were set off during the Champions League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford.

The Portuguese club's supporters have incurred the wrath of European football's governing body for incidents during the October 31 match.

The case will be dealt with by the UEFA control, ethics and disciplinary body on November 16.

Jose Mourinho insists his players respected his decision to hand the penalty-taking duties to Daley Blind in the match against Benfica

Jose Mourinho insists his players respected his decision to hand the penalty-taking duties to Daley Blind in the match against Benfica

Last month, Basel were fined 12,000 euros after their fans let off fireworks before their Champions League opener at Old Trafford in September.

St Etienne were fined 50,000 euros in March after their fans set off fireworks, in addition to charges for throwing objects and the improper conduct of supporters, in their Europa League last-32 clash at Old Trafford.